Sheila Hollins
Biographic Data
| ID | 6463443 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sheila Hollins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sheila |
| FAMILY NAME | Hollins |
| SIGNATURE | HOLLINS S |
| AFFILIATIONS | St George's, University of London |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5508-406X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
I’ve had a wake-up call and his name is my son’
While the numbers of young people who become parents in their teenage years is declining, there remains a stigma associated with young parenthood. Young parents disrupt socially constructed ideas of the family and challenge ideals of childhood. It is common for young parents to have experienced social exclusion and poverty as well as to have relatively low educational achievement prior to parenthood. Less common, though, is the idea that becoming…
Knowledge and opinions of professional groups concerning Fasd in the UK
While information from other countries suggests varying degrees of knowledge about foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), understanding of the condition among UK health professionals is unclear. This mixed methodology study aims to ascertain the UK picture. It comprised a standardised FASD questionnaire completed by 505 professionals and focus groups using semi-structured interviews. Among those professionals who attended focus groups, five br…
The impact of raising a child with Fasd upon carers
Research suggests that caring for a child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) creates unique challenges for carers. To investigate this, three focus groups and education sessions, attended by 66 people, were held in the UK. Knowledge about FASD and its impact on families was evaluated using the focus groups, the Parental Stress Index and knowledge questionnaire. Eight broad themes were identified from thematic analysis of the focus group…
Young people and crime
"These short lectures by Professor Rod Morgan, Chair of the Youth Justice Board and Professor Sheila Hollins, President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, provide an overview of the benefits of psychotherapy for all young people and particularly for young offenders, including those with learning disabilities, many of whom have experienced severe emotional problems. This volume is essential reading for those concerned with the health and happi…
Bereavement interventions for people with learning disabilities
Group Process and Content
Recit d'une experience de therapie de groupe avec des handicapes mentaux (autonomie, estime de soi, sexualite, etc.)
Discussion on Paper by Gerhard Rudnitzki
The impact of raising a child with Fasd upon carers
Research suggests that caring for a child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) creates unique challenges for carers. To investigate this, three focus groups and education sessions, attended by 66 people, were held in the UK. Knowledge about FASD and its impact on families was evaluated using the focus groups, the Parental Stress Index and knowledge questionnaire. Eight broad themes were identified from thematic analysis of the focus group…
Knowledge and opinions of professional groups concerning Fasd in the UK
While information from other countries suggests varying degrees of knowledge about foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), understanding of the condition among UK health professionals is unclear. This mixed methodology study aims to ascertain the UK picture. It comprised a standardised FASD questionnaire completed by 505 professionals and focus groups using semi-structured interviews. Among those professionals who attended focus groups, five br…
Discussion on Paper by Gerhard Rudnitzki
Group Process and Content
Recit d'une experience de therapie de groupe avec des handicapes mentaux (autonomie, estime de soi, sexualite, etc.)
Bereavement interventions for people with learning disabilities
Young people and crime
"These short lectures by Professor Rod Morgan, Chair of the Youth Justice Board and Professor Sheila Hollins, President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, provide an overview of the benefits of psychotherapy for all young people and particularly for young offenders, including those with learning disabilities, many of whom have experienced severe emotional problems. This volume is essential reading for those concerned with the health and happi…
The impact of raising a child with Fasd upon carers
Research suggests that caring for a child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) creates unique challenges for carers. To investigate this, three focus groups and education sessions, attended by 66 people, were held in the UK. Knowledge about FASD and its impact on families was evaluated using the focus groups, the Parental Stress Index and knowledge questionnaire. Eight broad themes were identified from thematic analysis of the focus group…
Knowledge and opinions of professional groups concerning Fasd in the UK
While information from other countries suggests varying degrees of knowledge about foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), understanding of the condition among UK health professionals is unclear. This mixed methodology study aims to ascertain the UK picture. It comprised a standardised FASD questionnaire completed by 505 professionals and focus groups using semi-structured interviews. Among those professionals who attended focus groups, five br…
I’ve had a wake-up call and his name is my son’
While the numbers of young people who become parents in their teenage years is declining, there remains a stigma associated with young parenthood. Young parents disrupt socially constructed ideas of the family and challenge ideals of childhood. It is common for young parents to have experienced social exclusion and poverty as well as to have relatively low educational achievement prior to parenthood. Less common, though, is the idea that becoming…
Psychology (6 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychotherapist (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)